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Most Popular Schools for Historic Preservation and Conservation Major & Degree Program

A program that focuses on the architectural design principles and building techniques used in historic structures and environments, and the process of saving and restoring old buildings and districts for contemporary use and enjoyment. Includes instruction in architectural history; building conservation techniques; real estate, land-use and tax laws and codes; economics and public policy; and public relations.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 College of Charleston 37 1% $30,239
2 Savannah College of Art and Design 34 1% $57,443
3 Columbia University in the City of New York 25 0% $76,856
4 University of Delaware 20 0% $29,342
5 University of Mary Washington 20 2% $28,626
6 Eastern Michigan University 19 0% $26,196
7 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 16 0% $27,476
8 University of Georgia 12 0% $26,688
9 Roger Williams University 11 1% $54,642
10 University of Oregon 11 0% $27,366
11 Pratt Institute-Main 10 1% $67,742
12 University of Southern California 10 0% $74,825
13 University of Kentucky 9 0% $30,101
14 Southeast Missouri State University 9 0% $21,570
15 Clemson University 9 0% $31,270
16 Clatsop Community College 9 5% $5,655
17 Tulane University of Louisiana 8 0% $72,296
18 The University of Texas at Austin 7 0% $26,506
19 Cornell University 7 0% $73,904
20 Belmont College 7 3% $5,510
21 Ball State University 7 0% $24,550
22 University of Vermont 6 0% $34,210
23 University of Florida 6 0% $21,211
24 Bucks County Community College 6 1% $6,213
25 Boston University 5 0% $72,618
26 Western Washington University 4 0% $24,077
27 University at Buffalo 4 0% $27,758
28 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 4 0% $26,834
29 Edgecombe Community College 4 1% $4,140
30 Temple University 4 0% $33,004
31 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 3 0% $30,913
32 Ursuline College 3 1% $46,166
33 Youngstown State University 2 0% $22,851
34 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 2 0% $29,357
35 University of Utah 2 0% $24,472
36 Delaware State University 1 0% $23,420
37 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 1 0% $25,922
38 Texas A & M University-College Station 1 0% $29,506
39 Salem College 1 0% $46,926
40 Salve Regina University 1 0% $58,500
41 Clayton State University 1 0% $20,012

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Historic Preservation and Conservation program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.